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Of that happening? >> its possible. one of the things that the republicans might get as part of this package is another opportunity to make their case around the debt ceiling. but there ought to be some limit on it and i like the presidents proposal that basically requires a two-thirds vote to overcome the presidents decision to raise the debt. that still gives members a chance to weigh in, still requires a vote on the debt limit. it doesnt let lawmakers off the hook but it also means that you c...

Oh, no, its dividends, too. the rate on our dividends would more than double. but we depend on our dividends to help pay our bills. we worked hard to save. well, the president and congress have got to work together to stop this dividend tax hike. before its too late. first he supported and now he doesnt. were talking about mitch mcconnells legislation to avert defaulting on the nations debt t would give the president greater power to raise the debt ceiling without approval, something the presi...

>> is there an objection? of course there shouldnt be. he is now agreeing to what the majority leader asked for. reserve the right to object. what we are talking about here is a debt ceiling grant matters of this level of controversy always require 60 votes. so i would ask my friend if he would modify his on sent agreement to set the threshold at 60. >> what we have here is a case of republican ares heren the senate not taking yes for an answer. >> just now i told everyone that we are willing to...

>> is there an objection? of course there shouldnt be. he is now agreeing to what the majority leader asked for. reserve the right to object. what we are talking about here is a debt ceiling grant matters of this level of controversy always require 60 votes. so i would ask my friend if he would modify his on sent agreement to set the threshold at 60. >> what we have here is a case of republican ares heren the senate not taking yes for an answer. >> just now i told everyone that we are willing to...